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Table 6. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
Jan.
2023
Oct.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024(p)
Change from:
Dec. 2023 -
Jan. 2024(p)
Jan.
2023
Oct.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024(p)
Change from:
Dec. 2023 -
Jan. 2024(p)

Total

268 344 351 373 384 11 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

INDUSTRY

Total private

212 302 294 315 324 9 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Mining and logging

2 3 1 2 1 -1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.2 -0.1

Construction

14 10 9 13 13 0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0

Manufacturing

22 18 23 21 23 2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Durable goods

15 13 15 12 12 0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Nondurable goods

7 5 8 9 10 1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Trade, transportation, and utilities

50 72 67 55 90 35 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1

Wholesale trade

5 7 9 8 19 11 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2

Retail trade

29 47 41 35 47 12 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.1

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

17 19 16 13 24 11 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1

Information

13 12 9 6 6 0 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0

Financial activities

9 25 19 21 7 -14 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 -0.1

Finance and insurance

2 18 14 14 5 -9 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 -0.1

Real estate and rental and leasing

7 8 5 7 2 -5 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.1 -0.2

Professional and business services

45 73 63 99 74 -25 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 -0.1

Private education and health services

20 44 58 54 54 0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Private educational services

7 4 6 3 3 0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0

Health care and social assistance

13 40 53 50 51 1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Leisure and hospitality

22 25 31 27 30 3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

4 3 3 5 2 -3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 -0.1

Accommodation and food services

17 22 28 21 27 6 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Other services

16 19 13 17 26 9 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.1

Government

55 41 57 58 60 2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.0

Federal

13 11 13 12 11 -1 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.0

State and local

42 30 44 46 49 3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

State and local education

19 10 20 19 21 2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

State and local, excluding education

24 21 24 27 28 1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0

REGION(3)

Northeast

52 76 90 76 49 -27 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 -0.1

South

99 156 123 133 142 9 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Midwest

50 50 63 75 107 32 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1

West

67 62 75 89 86 -3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0

Footnotes
(1) The other separations level is the number of other separations during the entire month.
(2) The other separations rate is the number of other separations during the entire month as a percent of employment.
(3) The states (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the regions are: Northeast: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont; South: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia; Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; West: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Levels are rounded to the nearest thousand and rates are rounded to the nearest tenth. Levels and rates may round down to zero.
NOTE: Data are revised with the release of January data to incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates and the JOLTS seasonal adjustment factors.

Last Modified Date: March 06, 2024